St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1887-12-15
OUR HOLIDAY ADVERTISERS.
where the Best Christmas gifts Are to ID
Found.

Another holiday season is at hand.
Local dealers anticipate a good trade
this season and have made more than
usual preparation for it. Stocks have
been selected earlier than usual and
the best that the market affords has
been secured. "Your dealers carry
larger stocks of these goods than they
do in towns of the same size nearer
Boston," said person who lives near
the hub the other day. This is a fact.
1t only remains to remind the readers
of the Caledonian that they can serve
themselves and the home dealers a
good turn this year by trading at home.
Here is brief mention Of what can be
found at the stores of our advertisers {:
A. L. BAILEY
Has maintained his position at the
head of the piano and organ business
in this state too long to need an intro
duction now. He has the greatest va
riety, best quality and quotes the low
est prices to be found in the state.
Mr.. Bailey offers special discount to
his customers on musical instruments
during the present holiday season.
C. C. BINGHAM,
The Main street druggist, has re-
ceived his holiday stock of personally
selected goods in plush, leather and
manicure pieces and sets,
purses, wallets, cigar cases, fancy bot
ties, vases, rose jars, pot-pourri, etc.
Mr.. Bingham has for many years led
the trade in these goods. Expecting a
preparations for meeting the
demand.
Is on hand as usual with a smile and
a bargain in boots and shoes for every
customer. Bundy looks after his bust
ness, permits no shOp-wOrn goods to
and always has fresh
stock. His seamless foot warmer or
fireside comfort shoe is just the thing
to give mother.
P. D. BLODGETT AND CO.,
Propose an installment bond life in
surance policy in the National of
as a most sensible Christ
mas present and so it is.
F. A. CARTER
Opens his holiday stock this week.
He offers better line of handkerchiefs
than ever before from two cents up to
$3.50 each, and an endless supply of
plush albums, glove boxes, box papet-
cries, dressing cases, etc. Mr.. Carter
has built up good business and uses
MS patrons we'll.
CHARLES P. CARPENTER
Is at the front with some of the
most solid and substanti al presents on
he list. This includes the best fur
races in the market, and the best
cook stoves, too. A good cook stove
s as essential to a Christmas dinner as
he turkey or goose and will make the
good wife smile all the year round.
Be sensible this year and 60 to Car
for Christina. present of the
PRACTICAL sort.
F. o. CLARK
At the sign of the book on the
Avenue, sells goods in his line on a
lose margin and he has a carefully Sc
ected and unusually varied and choice
stock of holiday goods this year.
CHARLES CALDERWOOD
In Odd Fellows block is choke full,
II rather his store is, of fine willow
hairs at all prices. fancy furniture and
ensible goods in the line of furniture,
foods that make presents of the very
,est sort, and in variety that will
make selection easy.
E. AND T. FAIRBANKS AND CO.,
Announce that their stock of Christ
mas goods is now ready for inspection,
fancy goods in plush and
Gather; some of the handsOmest gift
BOOKS we have ever seen fancy crock
ry and lamps; everything in the line
# clothing. 1t would take this entire
'aper to enumerate the variety of
.oOds offered by this old established
i'm. A heavy stock has been put on
he counters and it will be sold al low
cures.
FLINT BROTHERS
Have re-arranged the interior of their
tore and make better display of
Gods than ever before especially in
olid and plated silverware, general
lncy goods and toys. The Flints al
rays offer good bargains.
HARVEY AND BROWN
At the old stand on the Plain have
wO floors and no end of counters and |
helves crowded with goods adapted
D this season covering all possible de-
lands in useful and ornamental gifts, |
are china and crockery, house fur
ishing goods and fancy brio a brac
nat are marked at prices this year
hat will ensure rapid sales. The ear
J buyer here is the one that will fare
ne best.